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| Inglês | Português |
2D,
2-D,
two-d npl | abbreviation (two dimensions) (abreviatura, duas dimensões) | 2D sm |
2D,
2-D,
two-d adj | abbreviation (film: monoscopic) (filme) | 2D sm |
3D,
3-D,
three-d n | abbreviation (three dimensions) (abreviatura, três dimensões) | 3D sm |
3D,
3-D,
three-d adj | abbreviation (film: stereoscopic) (abreviatura, filme, três dimensões) | 3D adj |
3D model,
3-D model,
three-d model n | abbreviation (maquette) | modelo 3D loc sm |
| maquete sf |
3D model,
3-D model,
three-d model n | abbreviation (computer simulation) (simulação de computador) | modelo 3D loc sm |
AD,
A.D. adv | Latin, initialism (anno domini: year) (abreviatura: depois de Cristo) | d.C. loc adv |
| D.C. loc adv |
| A.D. loc adv |
| The Roman Emperor Domitian ruled Britain briefly in 271 AD. |
| O Imperador romano Domiciano governou o Reino Unido brevemente em 271 d.C. |
CDC,
C.D.C. n | initialism (Centers for Disease Control) (Centros de Controle de Doenças) | CCD sm |
| chargé d'affaires n | Gallicism (diplomatic official) (diplomata responsável pelo posto) | encarregado de negócios sm |
chef-d'oeuvre,
plural: chefs-d'oeuvre n | French (masterpiece) | obra prima sf+adj |
continued,
cont'd adj | written (continued below, on the next page) | a seguir loc adj |
| continua expres |
| coup n | Gallicism, abbreviation (coup d'état) (militar) | golpe sm |
| The opposition faction staged a coup, unseating the elected president. |
| A facção oposta realizou um golpe, depondo o presidente eleito. O general se tornou um ditador através de um golpe de estado. |
coup d'état,
plural: coups d'état n | Gallicism (violent seizure of power) | golpe de estado loc sm |
| The President of Egypt was ousted in a coup d'état in 2013. |
D-day,
D-Day n | historical (WWII invasion day) (histórico: Segunda Guerra Mundial) | Dia D sm |
| D-day n | figurative (date when [sth] important begins) (figurado: data importante) | dia D sm |
d.o.b.,
DOB,
D.O.B n | written, abbreviation (date of birth) (sigla) | data de nascimento loc sf |
| d'you contraction | colloquial, abbreviation (do you) (forma interrogativa) | você pron |
| D'you think you could help me? |
DA,
D.A. n | US, initialism (district attorney) | promotor público loc sm |
| The DA is closely following the case. |
DC,
D.C. n | initialism (District of Columbia) (abreviatura: Distrito de Colúmbia) | DC sm |
| Washington, DC is home to the White House. |
| Meg went to D.C. last year and visited the Washington Monument. |
DOA,
D.O.A adj | initialism (patient: dead on arrival) (abrev declaração de óbito) | DO abrev |
| Unfortunately, the victim in the accident was DOA. |
DVA,
D.V.A. n | US, abbreviation (Department of Veterans Affairs) | Departamento de Assuntos de Veteranos de Guerra expres |
| he'd contraction | colloquial, abbreviation (he would) | ele poderia pron + v aux |
| Wayne hates living in this town; he'd do anything to leave. |
| he'd contraction | colloquial, abbreviation (he had) | ele tinha pron + v aux |
| When Gavin's ankle started to swell, he realised he'd broken it. |
hors d'oeuvre,
plural: same or hors d'oeuvres n | French (food: appetizer) (aperitivo leve servido antes da refeição) | canapé, tira-gosto sm |
| If you fill up on hors d'oeuvres, you will have no room left for dinner |
how-do-you-do,
how-d'ye-do,
how-de-do n | informal, dated (difficult situation) (figurado, informal, datado) | pepino sm |
| (figurado, informal, datado) | abacaxi sm |
| Well that was certainly a fine how-do-you-do wasn't it? |
| I'd contraction | colloquial, abbreviation (I would) | - |
| Nota: A contração "I'd" significa "I would", na primeira pessoa do singular e indica futuro do pretérito. A tradução depende do verbo principal que ele acompanha. |
| I'd like to get married this year. |
| Eu gostaria de me casar neste ano. |
| I'd contraction | colloquial, abbreviation (I had) | eu tinha, eu havia |
| Nota: "I'd" significa "I had"na primeira pessoa do singular e indica pretérito mais que perfeito composto. O sentido completo depende do verbo principal que ele acompanha. |
| I'd been to France before, but this was the first time I'd visited Paris. |
| Eu havia estado na França antes, mas esta foi a primeira vez que visitei Paris. |
| I'd love to interj | (enthusiastic yes) | Adoraria! interj |
| "Would you like to go out for a drink?" "I'd love to." |
ID card,
I.D. card n | informal, abbreviation (identity card) | carteira de identidade sf |
| You'll need to show your ID card to get in. |
if ifs and ands were pots and pans,
if ifs and ands were pots and pans,
there'd be no work for tinkers' hands expr | (it's useless to wish for things) (é inútil desejar) | sonho não enche barriga expres |
| it'd contraction | colloquial, abbreviation (it would) | seria v aux |
| I think it'd be better if you left. |
| it'd contraction | colloquial, abbreviation (it had) | tinha v aux |
| Sorry I shouted at you last night; it'd been a long day at work, and I was tired. |
Ivory Coast,
Côte d'Ivoire n | (country in West Africa) | Costa do Marfim sf |
maître d',
maitre d' n | Gallicism, abbreviation (restaurant's head waiter) (chefe dos garçons) | maitre d', maitre estrang |
maître d',
maitre d' n | Gallicism, abbreviation (hotel manager) (gerente de hotel) | maitre d' estrang |
| n.d. n | written, abbreviation (no date) | sem data prep + sf |
| objet d'art n | often plural, Gallicism (three-dimensional work of art) (de arte plástica) | objeto de arte sm + prep + sf |
| That isn't just a jumble of trash; I paid good money for that objet d'art. |
PhD,
PhD.,
Ph.D.,
DPhil n | abbreviation (degree: Doctor of Philosophy) (BRA, abreviatura, título de doutorado) | PhD sm |
| (POR, anglicismo) | PhD sm |
| (POR) | doutorado sm |
| From what institution did you get your PhD? |
PhD,
PhD.,
Ph.D.,
DPhil n | colloquial, abbreviation (doctorate degree course) (BRA,título de curso de doutorado) | PhD sm |
| (POR, título de curso) | doutorado sm |
| (POR, anglicismo) | PhD |
| He's doing a PhD at Loughborough. |
PhD,
PhD.,
Ph.D.,
DPhil n | abbreviation (holder of a doctorate degree) (BRA, abreviatura, título acadêmico) | PhD sm |
| (POR, título académico) | Doutor sm |
| (POR, anglicismo) | PhD sm |
| The keynote speaker is Rachel Fine, PhD. |
PhD student,
PhD. student,
Ph.D. student,
DPhil student n | abbreviation (person studying for doctorate) | doutorando sm |
Q.E.D.,
QED expr | Latin, initialism (quod erat demonstrandum) (latim, abreviatura) | Q.E.D expres |
R&D,
R & D,
R and D n | abbreviation (research and development) (negócios) | P&D, pesquisa e desenvolvimento loc sf |
| My brother works in R&D at a large company in Silicon Valley. |
| raison d'être n | (reason for being) | razão de ser loc sf |
| I sometimes think that eating is his raison d'être. |
rcd.,
rcd,
recd.,
recd,
rec'd adj | written, abbreviation (received) | recebido adj |
RD,
R.D. n | US, NZ, initialism (rural delivery) (sigla, entrega rural) | RD sf |
| Nota: Used to address mail. |
recd,
rec'd adj | xx (received) | recebido adj |
| she'd contraction | colloquial, abbreviation (she would) | ela deveria pron + v aux |
| Vicky is very blunt; if she didn't like you, she'd say so, believe me! |
| she'd contraction | colloquial, abbreviation (she had) | ela tinha pron + v aux |
| When I bumped into Lucie, she'd been on holiday and was very tanned. |
table d'hôte,
plural: tables d'hôte n | French (set meal at fixed price) | refeição a preço fixo sf |
| they'd contraction | informal, abbreviation (more than one person: they would) | tradução indisponível |
| Elsa was running late for the meeting with her clients and wasn't sure if they'd still be there. |
| they'd contraction | informal, abbreviation (more than one person: they had) | tradução indisponível |
| The teacher was fed up with his students; they'd been lazy and uncooperative all day. |
| they'd contraction | informal, abbreviation (people in general: they would) (pessoas) | eles/elas iriam pron + v aux |
| they'd contraction | informal, abbreviation (people in general: they had) (pessoas) | eles/elas tinham pron + v aux |
| they'd contraction | informal, abbreviation ([sb] unspecified: they would) (alguém não especificado) | eles/elas riam pron + v aux |
| they'd contraction | informal, abbreviation ([sb] unspecified: they had) (alguém não especificado) | eles/elas tinham pron + v aux |
| vitamin D n | (organic nutrient) (nutriente orgânico) | vitamina D sf |
| The body produces vitamin D when exposed to sunlight. |
Washington,
Washington,
D.C. n | (capital of USA) (capital dos Estados Unidos) | Washington sf |
| Washington is the capital of the USA. |
| we'd contraction | colloquial, abbreviation (we would) (ir: futuro do pretérito) | iríamos v aux |
| I knew we'd be in trouble if we arrived late. |
| we'd contraction | colloquial, abbreviation (we had) (ter: pretérito imperfeito) | tínhamos v aux |
| By seven o'clock we'd got everything ready for the party. |
| what-d'you-call-him n | informal (used in place of [sb]'s name) (informal: no lugar do nome de alguém) | como ele se chama? expres |
| I saw what-d'you-call-him the other day. |
| what-d'you-call-it n | informal (something) (informal: alguma coisa) | como se chama? expres |
| Nota: Used when speaker cannot recall the correct word. |
| who'd contraction | colloquial, abbreviation (who would) | quem iria pron + v aux |
| Who'd want a job like that? Who'd be able to afford to buy such an expensive pair of shoes? |
| who'd contraction | informal, abbreviation (who did) | quem |
| Who'd you say that man was? |
| you'd contraction | colloquial, abbreviation (you would: singular) | seria v aux |
| You'd be silly to quit such a great job. |
| you'd contraction | colloquial, abbreviation (you would: plural) | vocês iriam pron + v lig |
| 'If you took the exam today,' said the teacher proudly, 'you'd all pass.' |
| you'd contraction | colloquial, abbreviation (you had: singular) | tinha v aux |
| When I first met you, you'd just graduated from university. |
You'd make a better door than a window!,
You make a better door than a window! expr | (you are blocking my view) | carne de burro não é transparente expres |
